> I doubt inode cache is very critical, except perhaps in NFS server loads
> (but even the nfs server has an own frontend cache)
> Normally the dcache should bear most of the load.
I did some analysis of the hashes ages ago. From memory the regular
grouping of inodes caused this unbalanced distribution:
http://samba.org/~anton/linux/hashes/1/icache.png
Anton
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